Welcome to the Office of the Provost
The Provost is Columbia University's chief academic officer. In consultation with a team of Vice Provosts, the Provost directs the development and implementation of Columbia's academic plans and policies, and supervises the work of its faculties, departments, institutes, and research centers.
2022 Faculty Mentoring, Service, and Diversity Awards Announced
We are pleased to recognize faculty whose work embodies Columbia’s commitment to inclusive excellence, a commitment the Office of the Provost strives to realize through a range of initiatives.
Latest Announcements
2022 Faculty Mentoring, Service, and Diversity Awards Announced
We are pleased to recognize faculty whose work embodies Columbia’s commitment to inclusive excellence, a commitment the Office of the Provost strives to realize through a range of initiatives.
Working Group Submits Anti-Bullying Recommendations
The report proposes a definition of bullying and other abusive behavior, a remedial framework, and changes in culture and climate to help prevent such behavior.
Soulaymane Kachani Appointed Senior Vice Provost
As Senior Vice Provost, Professor Kachani will increase the scope of this portfolio and spearhead a new initiative that will enable the University to accelerate the expansion of its innovation in online and hybrid offerings.